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Page Four District President Outlines Program of Legion Auxiliary The Wolf Point Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met Sat urday evening October 25th at the home of Mrs. Harry Casey. Mrs. Les Zimmerman and Mrs. Morris Ny gaard were co-hostesses. CThe opening ceremony was made mere impressive with appropriate fausic by Mrs. E. F. Slaght. Other music for the evening was furnish ed by a trio, Re Nell Hagestad, Helen Montgomery and Elaine Sethre accompanied by Mary Lou Kurtz. With this years quota set with a ten per cent increase over last year, the Membership committee is ifrg ing all eligible members to get in touch with them before November 9th. The Hope chest committee re ported that the chest would scon be on display in the Coast-to-Coast Store window. Donations may be given to the chairman or left at the Coast-to-Coast Store. Tickets are now on sale by all Auxiliary members. The Hope chest and three other awards will be given away at some entertainment provided by the Legionaires on the night of No vember 11th. Two letters from Holland were read showing their appreciation for the boxes of clothing sent by the Auxiliary and told how they made use of the various articles. Mrs. Frank Catlin reported that she had sent magazines to Deer Lodge in the name of the Auxiliary’. 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Ewing, chairman of the Mobile Unit Chest X-Ray has been ably assisted by the Auxiliary’s community Service chairman, Mrs. Wilmer Burnison assisted by other members of the Legion Auxiliary who are canvassing the southside homes. / This was a special meeting cal led to honor the District president, Mrs. Padgett of Fort Peck and she gave an interesting and inspiring talk to the group. She touched on al phases of work of the Auxiliary saying: "Each chairman must be on his tees and do his work with enthusiasm. Don’t wait until it is Youth month, do your work all the time. We are the largest patriotic organization in the world and we cannot expect to be a working or ganization unless each and every member dees his part. "Our American heritage, Liberty, is the theme for this year’s Ameri canism essay and the chairman should contact the schools at once and plan for it now." One of Mrs. Padgett’s pet projects for the year is tea parties each month for the elderly ladies at Warm Springs. Every unit is asked to take one month and furnish cookies, coffee, tea and sugar for the party. The month of January has been asigned the to Wolf Point unit. Further instructions given by Mrs. Padgett included items such as the study of Argentina for the Pan American program; the writing to the congressmen pushing the Uni versal Military Training bill with THE HERALD-NEWS — Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana. the added admonition that "a pre pared America is a peaceful Ameri ca." She stated that popples for Me morial day should be ordered im mediately as the men are already working on them and the men who cannot make the poppies are pack ing them for shipment to the var ious units as fast as the orders can be filled. Mrs. Padgett concluded the talk by thanking the unit for the priv ilege of speaking to them but a spokesman for the group assured her that the members were the priv iledged ones. A lunch was served by the hos tesses at the close of what all con sidered an enjoyable and profitable evening. ANNUAL RED CROSS MEETING IS NOVEMBER 7 Annual meeting of the Roosevelt Chapter, American Red Cross will be held at the courthouse in Wolf Point Friday, November 7, at 2 p. m. in the court room, according to H. W. Bryan, county chairman. Homer W. Battey, general field representative of the Red Cross will be present for the meeting to dis cuss the 1947 campaign add out line the general program. All Red Cross representatives from Roosevelt county are expected to attend the meeting, according to Mr. Bryan. Present world crisis and happenings are expepted to greatly influence the annual drive of the National American Red Cross in 1947. / POT LUCK DINNER FOR HUNTING PARTY SUNDAY A hunting party and their wives from Wolf Point were entertained at a pot-luck dinner at the Kay Clemow home south of the river last Sunday. After dinner the men con tinued hunting and the ladies en joyed an afternoon of cards. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stebbins, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cowan and son, the Manny Smith family, Mr. and Mrs. Art Hal), Mrs. Cliff Rodger, Mrs. Ruby Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Randall and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Grayson and Grant. There were 26 who enjoyed the fine dinner to gether. FAREWELL PARTY AT THE MITCHELL HOME Mrs. Martin Mitchell and Mrs. Hattie Towns entertained at dinner Wednesday evening for the J. E. Millers who left on Friday to make their home in Missoula. In vited guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Johnson. . The affair**was £ combination farewell and birthday celebration as both the Millers have birthdays in late October. WESTMINSTER GROUP HAS POT LUCK DINNER SUNDAY EVENING The Senior Westminster Fellow ship Commission of the Presbyter ian church held a six o’clock pot luck dinner Sunday evening in the church parlors with their directors, Mr. and Mrs: John 'Houdeshel in charge of the dinner and song fest and the service which followed. BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR MRS. HAUGE Mrs. A. J. ISaqhsen and Mrs. Alfie Hickel were joint hostesses at a surprise Birthday party Tuesday, October 28th at the Hickel home honorihg Mrs. Sophia Hauge. A group of friends and neighbors gath ered to enjoy the afternoon of visi ting and the excellent lunch Mrs. Hauge received, sdrti£, lovely gifts from her friends. SON BORN TO THE HENRY HAMILLS Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hamill of the Wolf Point bakery are the par ents of a son born Tuesday morn ing Oct. 27th at the Trinity Hos pital. The young man will have the initials H. H. H. as he was named Henry Harry. He weighed 9 lbs. and 4 ozs. at birth. MRS. EMMA ANDERSON ENTERTAINS FRIENDS Mrs. Emma Anderson entertain ed a group of friends, all members of the Birthday club at her home last Saturday afternoon. Those present for the coffee party were Mesdames Coffey, Dullenty, Fleenor. Ware. Hubbard. Berndt, Loendorf, Sweeting, and Mrs. Hardy Ander son. RELATIVES VISIT NEICE AND NEPHEWS HOMES Mr. and Mrs. Albert Botz of Granville, N. D„ visited at the home of her nelce, Mrs. Jane Potter and nephew Ben Youngkin and family of Wolf Point last week. They went on through the Black Hills to lowa where they will visit other relatives an<l friends. DINNER PARTY AT A. HICKEL HOME Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Schmidt and daughter Delores arid Miss Mary Schmidt were dinner guests Monday evening at the Alfie Hickel home. COFFEE PARTY AT MATEJOVSKY HOME Mrs. Frank Matejovsky was hos tess to a group of friends last Fri day afternoon at a coffee party. The ladles’ spent the afternoon do ing handiwork and conversing. MRS STEBBINS ENTERTAINS Mrs. Harry Stebbins entertained a few friends at a coffee party last Thursday afternoon at her home In Wolf Point. The ladies enjoyed cake and coffee and a pleasant get together. Canada Studied by Women's Club Monday, Oct. 27 The Wolf Point Senior Womans club met Monday evening, Oct. 27th in the Palm Room of the New Hotel Sherman. Mrs. V. G. Thomas was in charge of the program, the subject being "Our Neighbor to the North" and many interesting facts about Canada were divulged. Other highlights of rhe evening were a brief report o^ the Scout Leaders School held in Glasgow re cently, by Mrs. Ford Slaght. An interesting letter to the club from a former member, Miss Myrtle Larrabee with her dues Included so that she might retain her member ship in the Wolf Point club was read and enjoyed. Mrs. Joe Casey was a guest at the meeting. Mrs. Ewing, president, called for more volunteers for the TB Survey to be held in November. The next meeting will be the Montana Products dinner on No vember 24th. Those who plan to attend should contact Mrs. Ewing or Mrs. Mitchell. The Nov. 10th meeting has been cancelled due to a conflict in dates. LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS Mrs. R. L. Ewing made a business trip to Poplar Tuesday morning. The V. O. McClelland family of Vida shopped in Wolf Point Satur day. La Donna Moe is able to be back in school again after a severe at tack of the flu. Mr. and Mrs .Clarence O. Hanson spent the week-end visiting friends at Williston and Zahl, N. D. Mrs. L. L. Bell has accepted a po sition assisting Inez Carlson at the Nez-Etta Florist Shop. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grimm of Bredette visited Mrs. Margaret Flemming in Wolf Point last week end. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bruggeman and Mrs. Robert Lowry, Sr., spent the past week-end in Baker, visiting relatives and jfriends. Lorraine LUnd returned to Wolf Point Saturday after a few days visit in Great Falls where she at tended a friends wedding. Rev. R. A. Normann and Paul Johnson attended the Concordia College Corporation meeting at Moorhead Minn., this week Wed nesday. Hardy Anderson flew Leonard Daly of Larslan to Billings last Sun day and on Tuesday he took Mr. and Mrs. John Hagan there on a business trip. The Reverend Reid Seastrand of Cabri, Sask., visited at the Carl Mce home in Wolf Point last week, and drove home a new Jeep pur chased while here. Father Power left Monday to at tend a Catholic Conference of the clergy and lay workers of the Northwest states being held at Port land this week. / Mrs. Christine Muus left Monday for Grand Forks where she will visit relatives and friends. She ac companied the Paul Johnsons that far on their trip to Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Hickel re turned to their home at Yakima, Wash., this week after two weeks' vacation spent at the parental Al fie Hickel home in Wolf Point. Mads Ibsen, Einar Traeholt and Delbert Blair attended the Hard ware and Implement dealers con vention held in Butte last week. Their wives accompanied them on the trip. The Ephraim Wall family of Per kins, Okla., have been visiting in the Wolf Point vicinity for the past week stopping at the Gordon Lunds, the Melvin Jacobsons, Robert Toavs, A. M. Rensvolds and Carl Moes. Mrs. Wall is a neice of Ted Kubick of Wolf Point. MONUMENTS Place your order now for Monuments and Markers. See our Lsrge Stock on dis play and make your selec tion. Phone 1166 or Write Box 726 for Free Catalog. Jack Monument Co. Opposite Rosehill Cemetery Box 726 Minot, N. Dak. L. D. R. Convention Held in Wolf Point * Sunday Afternoon The Circuit convention of the LDR was held at the Lutheran church in Wolf Point last Sunday afternoon. About fifty young ladies were present representing Malta, Ophelm, Glasgow and Wolf Point. Mrs. H. M. Norman of Arnegaard, N. D., national president of the WMF and mother of Wolf Point’s pastor, R. A. Normann, was the principal speaker for the occasion.- Musical numbers from each group were presented with Miss Lila Rae and Miss Doreen Huso from the Wolf Point LDR singing solo num bers. ' Election of officers resulted as follows: president Audrey Parks of Glasgow; vice-president Ruth Is achsen of Wolf Point; secretary Madylin Fleshce of Malta and treas urer Opal Belm of Opheim. LOY SCOUREY HAS HALLOWEEN PARTY Miss Loy Scourey entertained 18 of her friends at a Halloween party at her home last Friday evening, j October 24th. The young people | played appropriate games and dan । ced and enjoyed a fine lunch served, by Mrs x Scourey. ; >< Mrs. Carl Moe is somewhat im proved after suffering from a severe cold. Miss Alvina Carlson of Vida shop ped in Wolf Point Saturday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nefzger of Vida were business visitors in Wolf Point Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Scourey are spending the week-end visiting at the Bob Zander home in Harlem. Carolyn Styer, teacher at the Sunnyside school on the southside visited friends in Wolf Point last week-end. Mrs. R. A. Normann and daugh ters Sandra and Nancy are visiting Mrs. A. Tanberg at Dickinson, N. D. this week. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Singleton of Butte arrived in Wolf Poipt last week for a visit at the home of his ^^^Ault’s Super-Valu ! HHHH Drip or Regular Grind Lb) Red Rooster Coffee 39c ] PUMPKIN . . No i^ 15c! Log Cabin Syrup Pint Jar 2Bc! Marvene 29c ! Betty Crocker 41-oz. Wheaties Breakfast Tray f 27c J Fulla Fruit ~ I Purple PLUMS ... 63c ] Campbell^ Tomato Juice can 2 2 for Zlc 18K MUSTARD, QT. JAR 19f FRESH MEATS FINEST QUALITY MEATS A T LOWEST, POSSIBLE PRICES FRESH FISH OYSTERS '"PjPFn l v A L u FOOD STORES I brother George and with his par ents L. E Singletons of the Vida community. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Moss of Wolf Point spent Tuesday and Wednesday of this week visiting at the big Nefzger ranch west of Vida. Mr. Indred Dokken who has been visiting at the Clarence O. Han son home in Wolf Point recently left this week for his home at Antler, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nefzger and daughter Donna of Wolf Point visi ted at Xhe Flo Verstegen and Clarence Nefzger homes on the southside last Sunday. Irving Green and Ronald Scourey returned Saturday from a hunting trip near Missoula and the south fork of Fish Creek. They brought back both an elk and a deer. Audrey Jean Linchard who is at- X^ding school in Wolf RoiAt spent several days last week-end visiting At 'her home near Richey while the teachers convention was in pro gress. Mh and Mrs. Carl Hill returned last week-end from a two weeks’ trip around the western part of the state. They visited friends at Big Fork and Kalispell and relatives at Bozeman. _________ ' Mr. and Mrs.. Sig Hove and* child ren are visiting at the home of their daughter Fern Conn and fam- A-t Yakima, Wash., at the pre sent ^time. They expect to be gone about two weeks. Mrs. John Cameron spent the week-end at the E. W. Dye home in Wolf Point. She also visited the R. H. Berreths east cf Vida and at the Edgar Casterline home south of the river. She was present at the farewell party And community din ner held Sunday at the Vida Hall Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiirmfiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiß = TIRES & TUBES BATTERIES ACCESSORIES S = MOTOR FLUSHING | = LUBRICATION | | MOTOR TUNE UP | | ALVIN HAGEN I = INDEPENDENT OPERATOR = = H. EARL CLACK CO. | = OPEN 7TO 9 BA.M.TO6P. M. ON S = SUNDAY = = PHONE 41W WOLF POINT, MONT. = 1 “I = a S 3.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiHiiiHiiiniiiiHniuii3 AULTS SUPERVALU Thursday, October 30, 1947 for the Clyde Nefxgers family who will leave soon for their new home at Ronan, Mont The Kenzell and Knauf families of Glasgow were Sunday, visitors at the Moe home in Wolf Point Mrs. Harry Nedrud was taken to the clinic at Minot N. D|, last Fri day suffering with a severe attack of gall stones. At latest reports she was doing well but was not finish ed with the examinations as yet Mrs. Joe Long, neice of Mrs. Sig Lund, and her son Frank Ixing and wife, all of Hederson, Minn, visited at the Lund home in Wolf Point last week. The Longs were on the home ward journey from a trip to Port land, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Hansen and daughter Donna Marie of Sco bey came down to help the, Al Hu bers celebrate their wedding anni versary Tuesday. They all went out to the Paul Huber place for the celebration. Mrs. Raymond Crawford and two children of Glendive joined her husband in Wolf Point They are making their home in tffetr trail er located in the S. H. Miller yard on the south side. Mr. Crawford is acting as plumber's assistant to Mr. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Youngkin plan to go to Bismarck, N. D.. next Sunday where they will meet Mrs. Isabel Youngkin who has spent the ' summer with her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Hammond at Broken Bow, Nebraska. They will return Monday. The St Benedict Group of the Catholic Altar Society met last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. J. Cody with Mrs. Al Hu ber acting as assistant hostess. The group enjoyeid a delicious lunch and a pleasant afternoon. FRUITS & VEGETABLES Juice Size ORANGES, 3 doz. 59c LEMONS dO2 2k JOHATHOH APPLES W-lb. Box $1.49 rsiJ PF. 1 YALUj [fOODETORES]